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Genealogy

Hardy/Hardee family settled in Monroe County circa 1817

The Hardy/Hardee families of South Alabama settled first in Monroe County, Ala., when they arrived circa the winter of 1817. Some years later when land ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, May 4, 2019 12:00 am

Genealogy

Floyd descendants settled in Howard County, Arkansas

Today’s column will be a continuation of the Floyd family lineage presented in last week’s narrative. The generations had been brought down to David Andrew ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, April 27, 2019 12:33 am

Genealogy

Floyd ancestors immigrated from England, Wales in 1600s

Today’s column will feature an additional Floyd family line, which is probably not related to the ones written previously of other Floyd families. It is ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, April 20, 2019 2:10 am

Genealogy

Bacon ancestor immigrated from England in mid-1600s

The primary subjects reviewed in this column are usually associated with Covington County, Ala. However, those of this writing are from other areas, but some ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, April 13, 2019 2:44 am

Genealogy

Brower family descendants were avid supporters of education

Although not prevalent, the family name of Browder has been well known in Covington County and surrounding areas. Some known to this writer who bore ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, April 6, 2019 2:03 am

Genealogy

Ancestors of VanArsdall family immigrated from Belgium

The family name of VanArsdall is rather rare in South Alabama. In fact, the only family known in Covington County wearing the name is that ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, March 30, 2019 1:49 am

Genealogy

Nelson family descendants migrate to Covington County

The John Nelson family of Tallapoosa County, Ala., who had descendants to settle in Covington County, Ala., was featured in last week’s column. Today’s story ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, March 23, 2019 1:08 am

Genealogy

Nelson descendants had roots in Tallapoosa County, Ala

Some members of a Nelson family line moved to Covington County during the late 1800s. Their earlier ancestors had migrated from Surry County, N.C., to ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, March 16, 2019 2:35 am

Genealogy

Nelson descendants had roots in Tallapoosa County

Some members of a Nelson family line moved to Covington County during the late 1800s. Their earlier ancestors had migrated from Surry County, N.C., to ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, March 9, 2019 1:41 am

Genealogy

Hassell and descendants settled in Pea Ridge community

In last week’s column, John Independence Hassell, was introduced along with the feature of his ancestors and relatives. Today, John’s own family will be reviewed. ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, March 2, 2019 3:07 am

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